Engineer - SQE Forging

Flender; Chennai; Presencial; INR 1 200 000 - 2 200 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Flender in Chennai, India is seeking a seasoned Quality Manager to own supplier quality for forged components used in Gear Units, shafts, and related parts. You will ensure PPAP compliance, conduct supplier process audits, and verify conformance to drawings and material specs.

The role requires 8-10 years in forging/steel industries, a BE in Mechanical or Metallurgy, and strong problem-solving skills to drive corrective actions and supplier development.

Qualificações

• Manage supplier quality for forged components used in gear units, shafts, and other parts.
• Experience in PPAP and quality documentation.
• Conduct supplier process audits and capability assessments.

Responsabilidades

• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for supplier quality issues.
• Coordinate with Incoming Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Procurement to resolve forging quality issues.
• Monitor supplier quality performance via rejection rates, corrective action closure, and NCC costs.
• Ensure supplier process and material changes are controlled and approved before implementation.

Conhecimentos

Supplier quality management

PPAP & quality documentation

Process audits

Root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why)

Supplier development

Formação académica

BE Mechanical or Metallurgy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description:

• Manage supplier quality for forged components used in Gear Units, including shafts, gear blanks, pinions, and other forged parts.
• Ensure supplier and part qualification in accordance with procedures, including PPAP and applicable quality documentation.
• Conduct supplier process audits and capability assessments covering forging, heat treatment, machining, and inspection processes.
• Verify compliance with component drawings, material specifications, applicable standards, and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Review material test certificates, chemical composition, mechanical properties, grain flow, and metallurgical test results, as applicable.
• Ensure effective control of forging defects such as cracks, laps, seams, inclusions, shrinkage, and improper material flow.
• Monitor heat treatment processes and verify hardness, microstructure, case depth, and other specified requirements, where applicable.
• Ensure effective control of dimensional accuracy, machining allowances, and stock availability for subsequent machining operations.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, 5-Why, etc.) for supplier-related quality issues.
• Coordinate with Incoming Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Procurement to resolve forging quality issues.
• Ensure supplier process changes, raw material changes, and outsourced operations are controlled and approved before implementation.
• Monitor supplier quality performance through rejection rates, SFR, corrective action closure, and non-conformance cost (NCC).
• Drive supplier development and continuous improvement to improve process capability and prevent recurring forging defects.
• Coordinate supplier-related non-conformance cost assessment and recovery in accordance with Flender procedures.
• Drive reduction of supplier defects, machining rejections, assembly failures, and customer complaints through preventive quality measures.

Experience:

• 8-10 years in Forging and Steel Industry.

Qualification:

• BE Mechanical or Metallurgy

Your contact person(s) for this job posting is/are:

Thirumalai Kumar T

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